Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Gainesville
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to GainesvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Gainesville: Trip Overview
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Based on 5116 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$286.00
Chicago to Gainesville Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Gainesville
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Gainesville cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Gainesville is US$286. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Chicago to Gainesville?
A train trip between Chicago and Gainesville is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 905 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Gainesville?
The number of trains from Chicago to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Gainesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gainesville, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Gainesville, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Gainesville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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